Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
Least ConcernThe Pileated Woodpecker is a crow-sized woodpecker with a flaming red crest, one of the largest in North America. It chisels distinctive rectangular holes into dead trees in search of carpenter ants.
Quick facts
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
- Habitat
- Forest
- Region
- North America
- Scientific name
- Dryocopus pileatus
- Card variants in the game
- 2
Real rarity, real conservation
This species is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Its population is widespread and currently not considered threatened.
Rarity in Birdey follows the IUCN Red List, the real-world conservation status of each species. The more threatened a bird is in the wild, the rarer its card is in the game.
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